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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leighton Buzzard North
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
200
Population
423
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
152
England❚LU7 1BX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
43
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
60
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
423
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
369
Single
116
Married
181
Separated
10
Divorced
39
Widowed
23

Health

Population
423
Very good
188
Good
171
Fair
57
Bad
6
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
369
England❚LU7 1BX❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
68
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
121
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
423
White British
385
White Irish
4
White Other
16
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
2
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
423
England
371
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
4
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Italy
7
Spain
2
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
1
USA
4
North America - Other
2
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
423
Christian
281
Buddhist
2
Other
2
No religion
106
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
258
Manufacturing
16
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
48
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
17
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
38
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
333
England❚LU7 1BX❚
Full-Time employee
160
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
44
Unemployed
6
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
200
Owned outright
94
Owned with mortgage
70
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
228
Occupied
200
Unoccupied
28
Detached
85
Semi detached
40
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
70
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
200
One person
60
Two people
88
Three people
29
Four people
15
Five people
8

Nearby postcodes

LU7 2SZ LU7 2TF LU7 2TE LU7 1BA LU7 1DQ LU7 2TQ LU7 2TG LU7 3DQ LU7 1BS LU7 1BT LU7 3HX LU7 3AA LU7 3HY LU7 3AB LU7 3HR LU7 3HB LU7 3HJ LU7 3HW

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019